How mothers and daughters find their way back to one another
At the funeral of her beloved grandmother, Julia meets Charlotte, her grandmother's best friend. Julia is drawn to Charlotte's zest for life. Charlotte lives alone with her cat Frigga in an old house surrounded by an enchanted garden. Charlotte invites Julia to visit her there. After some initial hesitation, Julia ventures to Charlotte's house. The two talk about life, the expectations of mothers towards their daughters and vice versa. Julia has suffered for a long time from a difficult relationship with her own mother. Charlotte gives her concrete tools to help her face the difficulties, and through her wisdom, Julia gradually finds a path to healing and reconciliation.